Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $246.68 | 12.485% | $277.478 | $277.48 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.73 | 6.587% | $188.3712 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.88 | 6.205% | $206.9723 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.97 | 7.572% | $212.9603 | $212.96 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $240.87 | 7.797% | $259.6506 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $119.92 | 12.390% | $134.7781 | $134.78 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.47 | 4.755% | $223.6205 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,390.52 | $1,503.8310 | $1,503.83 | $1,503.80 | $1,504.00 |